Methods of identifying a hydrocarbon fuel

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12169192
APP PUB NO 20220136968A1
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17087127

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The present disclosure provides methods for identifying a hydrocarbon fuel, such as the presence and/or amounts of marker compounds having a fluorescence intensity and, through correlation, the presence and/or amounts of additive package(s) within the hydrocarbon fuel. The methods include obtaining a sample of a hydrocarbon fuel including a marker compound having fluorescence, combining the hydrocarbon fuel with water, and subjecting a water phase thereof to light for observing fluorescence.

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AFTON CHEMICAL CORPORATION500 SPRING STREET RICHMOND VA 23219

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Anderson, Dana Williamsburg, US 20 231
Schwab, Scott D Richmond, US 58 381

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